Park Trammell

Park Trammell (9 April 1876-8 May 1936) was Governor of Florida (D) from 7 January 1913 to 2 January 1917 (succeeding Albert W. Gilchrist and preceding Sidney J. Catts) and a US Senator from 4 March 1917 to 8 May 1936 (succeeding Nathan P. Bryan and preceding Scott M. Loftin).

Biography
Park Trammell was born in Macon County, Alabama in 1876, and his family relocated to Polk County, Florida while he was a small child. He served in the quartermasters during the Spanish-American War in Tampa, Florida, and he later settled in Lakeland, where he opened a law practice, grew citrus, and owned and edited a newspaper. He served as Mayor of Lakeland from 1899 to 1903, as a member of the State House of Representatives in 1902, as a State Senator from 1904 to 1908, as State Attorney General from 1909 to 1913, as Governor from 1913 to 1917, and as a US Senator from 1917 until his death in 1936.